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Benagi

Sirsi mandal
Pincode 581358
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LGD code
603261
Pincode
581358
Post office
Yekkambi
Population
319
Households
65
Literacy rate
65.5%
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000♂
Workers
129
Census 2011 · in context

How Benagi compares

By population, Benagi ranks #139 of 228 villages in Sirsi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.5%
−12.0% vs mandal average
Benagi
65.5%
Sirsi mandal
77.5%
Uttara Kannada district
75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
+15 vs mandal average
Benagi
994
Sirsi mandal
979
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.5 vs mandal average
Benagi
4.9
Sirsi mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Benagi at a glance

Benagi is a village of 319 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 139th-largest of 228 villages in Sirsi taluk. Literacy is 66%, 12 points below the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581358, served by Yekkambi post office; the LGD village code is 603261. The village votes in Sorab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bangarappa. The population is estimated at 376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bisalkoppa

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Benagi · this village31966%
Shivalli · Sirsi1,41582%
Yekkambi · Sirsi1,24581%
Malalgaon · Sirsi92474%
Adnalli · Sirsi61080%
Ullal · Sirsi46067%
Bislakoppa · Sirsi44690%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Benagi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SIRSI
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
141
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BISALKOPPA
Total area (ha)
372.12
Irrigated area (ha)
11.48
Forest area (ha)
217.6

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Benagi

LGD code
603261
Pincode
581358
Post office
Yekkambi
Population (Census 2011)
319
Population (projected 2026)
376
Households
65
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
994
Literacy rate
65.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sorab
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhu Bangarappa
Block / Mandal
Sirsi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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